Marjan Simcic
BRDA Cru Selection Chardonnay 2023
| Denomination | N/A |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
| Area | Slovenia (Slovenia) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
| Aging | 21 months in 3,000-litre oak barrels. Bottle ageing: at least 2 months. |
| Year | 2023 |
| Biologic | Sì |
| Product name | BRDA Cru Selection Chardonnay 2023 |
| Color | Intense yellow colour with golden reflections. |
| Perfume | Rich, dry wine with finely integrated hints of oak. |
| Taste | Spicy, full-bodied and intense, with an incredible freshness; suitable for ageing. |
| Pairings | A wine with such a rich body, like a Chardonnay Selekcija, may be served with flavoured dishes. We recommend serving it with medium spiced dishes with mushrooms, mussels and truffles, rich sea-food and non-fatty meat, with different herb or creamy sauces and foie gras. |
| Region | Slovenia |
| Country | Slovenia |
Description
Still white wine from Slovenia, produced by Marjan Simcic. 100% Chardonnay, 2023 vintage. A wine born from the passion of a family that has been growing vines in Brda (Collio) since 1860. Fermentation on the skins (maceration) for 2 days in 3,000-liter truncated cone-shaped oak vats (ton), without the addition of selected yeasts. Soft pressing with a pneumatic press. Aged for 21 months in 3,000-liter oak barrels; in bottle: at least 2 months. Intense yellow color with golden reflections. Spicy, full-bodied and intense, with incredible freshness; suitable for aging.
Details
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
10 - 12 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
Pairings
- Start up year: 2008
- Oenologist: Marjan Simčič
- Hectares: 18
Marjan`s story, which was told and implemented through his wines in the past 20 years, in the year 2008 was brought to such perfection to present to public the result of his devotion - a new line of top quality wines ''Opoka''.
Along the wines’ structure we can follow the intertwining of long-lasting winemaker’s experience, signature of his character and all the best offered by the Brda terroir. In Brda jargon Opoka means marl of aeolian sediment very poor in organic structure, whereas very rich with mineral salts. Read more
| Name | Domaine Marjan Simcic BRDA Cru Selection Chardonnay 2023 |
|---|---|
| Type | White green still |
| Denomination | N/A |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Region | Slovenia |
| Vendor | Marjan Simcic |
| Origin | Slovenia |
| Climate | Vineyard Altitude: 150 - 250 m. a.s.l. Vineyard exposure: southeast/southwest. |
| Soil composition | Entirely calcareous and marly. |
| Harvest | Manual - bunch selection, mid-September. |
| Fermentation | 2 days. |
| Wine making | Fermentation in contact with the skins (maceration) for 2 days in 3,000 litre truncated oak vats (tone), without the addition of selected yeasts. Soft pressing using a pneumatic press. |
| Aging | 21 months in 3,000-litre oak barrels. Bottle ageing: at least 2 months. |
| Total acidity | 5.4 gr/L |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |